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Photoactivatable antimicrobial agents and therapeutic and diagnostic methods of using same

US9828622B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 5, 2009
Grant dateNov 28, 2017
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Expiry dateApr 4, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2333/986
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention provides photosensitizer compounds for use in detecting beta-lactamase activity. Methods and kits that utilize the photosensitizer compounds of the invention for the detection of, quantitation of, and classification or typing of microbial beta-lactamases.

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